The Emerging Writers’ Festival work, learn and play largely on the land of the Kulin nation, and pay our respects to their Elders, past and present.
EWF celebrates the history and creativity of the world’s oldest living culture.
here & now is a digital anthology collaboration between EWF and Perth’s Centre for Stories. Six writers have been paired up and spent a month collaborating, sharing work and discussing craft and community with one another. In this anthology, they present their conversations and creativity through poetry, writing and interviews.
Join the artists for an evening of readings from the anthology and grab yourself a copy!
here & now: Anthology Launch is a live storytelling event, hosted via Youtube. Youtube will give you access to a Live Caption transcript. To access live external transcripts, click the link posted in the chat box by EWF at the start of each session. Make use of Youtube’s interactive LIVE Chat box during the streaming.
Watch this event over on our YouTube channel!
Saturday 18 June
7-8pm AEST
Free
Online, via YouTube
Camila Egusquiza is a Peruvian writer and aspiring journalist.
William Huang is a writer whose work focuses on psychological states, a sense of place and ambience, and which borrows freely from his fascination with electronic and ambient music in particular.
Saanjana Kapoor is a Bachelor of Arts student at the University of Melbourne.
Jo Newman is a chronically ill Yamatji writer from Boorloo (Perth).
Dženana Vucic is a Bosnian-Australian writer, poet and critic.
Beau Windon is a neurodivergent writer of Wiradjuri heritage based in Naarm.
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How does magic infuse itself into the written word and into the lives of writers? Hear poems from a line-up of artists weaving their practices of writing and magic together.
Rug up and join us for a special live recording of Vignettes, our audio reading series, as it takes to the stage.
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Come join us at the Moat as we spotlight exciting new writers to watch, at our annual Emerging Writers’ Festival edition of Next Big Thing.
Gnarly Writers celebrates storytellers who’ve been in the public mental health system for decades.
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